Subj : Resetting Network Pointer
To   : MIKE POWELL
From : Digital Man
Date : Fri Sep 02 2005 02:15 pm

  Re: Resetting Network Pointer
  By: MIKE POWELL to ALL on Thu Sep 01 2005 08:14 pm

 > How does one reset their last-read QWK pointers to the previous setting on
 > a Synchro board?  I got a rather large packet this evening that wouldn't
 > toss.  I logged onto VERT, hoping to be able to reset my pointers, and then
 > unjoin the area that appeared to have unusually high volume.  I was only abl
 > to find a way to reset them manually (i.e. putting in a last-read number
 > on my own, without knowing what that number might be).
 > 
 > So, I just deleted the damn thing, and hope the next one isn't so big.  ;-)
 > 
 > Is there a way to have SN reset to the previous pointers?

Only during a logon session. Once you disconnect, Synchronet doesn't remember
what the previous pointer values were.

                                                  digital man

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